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Cycling Club Takes Riders To Scenic Heights

The Redmond Cycling Club's 30th annual Ride Around Mt. Rainier in One Day event hit the road Thursday morning, July 25.

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Even at 5 a.m., these 800 ambitious cyclists are full of energy.
Today they will ride from Enumclaw, around Mt. Rainier, and back, as part of the 30th annual Ride Around Mt. Rainier in One Day (RAMROD) event, a 152-mile trek filled with climbs and wildlife hosted by Redmond Cycling Club.
Watch the video to hear why rider Kimberly Smith of Kirkland enjoys biking in RAMROD. See how the riders started off their day, and learn more about it here.

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